Benjamin Bohman

I am an adjunct senior lecturer and associate professor of clinical psychology, lic psychologist, and lic psychotherapist. I am working as a teacher and researcher at the Centre for Psychiatry Research, a joint collaboration between Karolinska Institutet and Region Stockholm. I teach at several study programs and courses, including the study program in psychotherapy, the specialist program for psychologists in adult psychiatric services, and in cognitive-behavioral therapy for resident physicians specializing in psychiatry. A first research track is cognitive-behavioral therapy and metacognitive therapy for various psychiatric disorders, particularly anxiety disorders, in primary and psychiatric care settings. A second research track is quality assessment of psychological treatment and psychiatric services.

2023. Adjunct senior lecturer of clinical psychology, Karolinska Institutet. 
2022. Team leader: quality assessment and quality improvement of psychological treatment.
2021. Associate professor of clinical psychology, Karolinska Institutet.
2019. License as psychotherapist, National Board of Health and Welfare.
2013-2014. Postdoctoral research fellow, Karolinska Institutet. 
2013. PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Global Public Health.
2007. License as psychologist, National Board of Health and Welfare.

Ongoing research projects

Project 1. Transdiagnostic metacognitive therapy compared to diagnosis-specific cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders
In collaboration with Region Stockholm. Supported by ALF Medicine. 

Project 2. Routine outcome monitoring in depression treatment in psychiatric services

In collaboration with Region Stockholm. 

Project 3. Transdiagnostic compared to diagnosis-specific cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders
In collaboration with Region Stockholm and WeMind Psykiatri. Supported by Söderström König Foundation and Thuring Foundation.

Project 4. Cognitive-behavioral therapy in a group format for ADHD predominantly inattentive presentation
In collaboration with Capio Psykiatri, Region Stockholm, and WeMind Psykiatri. Supported by Foundation for Mental Health, Jane and Dan Olsson
Foundation, Längmanska Foundation, Magnus Bergvall Foundation, Professor Bror Gadelius Foundation, Söderström König Foundation, and Thuring
Foundation.

Project 5. Quality assurance of cognitive-behavior therapy: student skill acquisition, therapist competence and adherence, and treatment outcome
In collaboration with Aleris Psykiatri, Capio Psykiatri, Prima Barn- och vuxenpsykiatri, Region Stockholm, Stockholm University, Tiohundra, and WeMind Psykiatri. Supported by Karolinska Institutet and Thuring Foundation.